Tag: Brokeness

Today's post comes from our Live Brave Poet, Tiffany Martin. The Rainbow Storm She walked in the desert, Kicking the small rocks aside, Head down, sweat pouring. Cracking the tumbleweeds under her feet. Glancing up to make sure she could still see. Hands were in her pocket, Defeat on her mind, Stuck in this heat. … Continue reading The Rainbow Storm

Today’s post is written by our Brave Artist Toni Imsen ******* It was back in 1990, I remember it well. It was a strategic conversation and a pivotal moment in my life. I had just come out of a very broken home a few years earlier. I moved out of my childhood home at … Continue reading I Made The Change

Today’s post is written by our Brave Artist Mariah Neilson ************************************************************************ I am sitting here, in the plush velvet chair over looking a stage. A stage that hosted big names. People who started organizations that have made a global impact. I am sitting in a giant old elegant theater, listening to a speaker talk about … Continue reading I Kept Walking

Today's post is written by our brave writer, Jazmyne Tamar Johnson. It was a Sunday afternoon. Lesley had begun to pray and I resisted the strong urge to release my tears from their thresholds. I refused to let a single tear shed from my eyes, as I did not desire to make a scene of … Continue reading Plumerias, Shells, & Waves.

Today’s post is written by our Brave Writer, Jazmyne Tamar Johnson 2:00 P.M. Saturday afternoon. Although my curtains are drawn and block out the majority of the rays, I can still see the reflection of light on my bedroom walls; I turn my face into the pillow. For some reason, today, the sun reminds me … Continue reading Faith 101

His heart was heavy. The feelings of being a failure as a husband and a father came flooding into his mind, into his soul. Six months of unemployment was taking its toll and had become overwhelming. It was not the first time he’d been through this yet the weight of his past experiences added to … Continue reading Giving Out of Brokeness

Day #2 How did you all do yesterday? I was so blessed to read all of your comments, receive your notes, and hear you declare: "I want to Live Brave, Not Broken." There were many of you who shared, "I am not sure if I can do this." I get it, believe me, and for … Continue reading Show Me How BIG Your Brave Is.